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google
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walking
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walking is not sport. sport is a discipline, "an ethic, a labour". it is a performance. walking, on the other hand, "is the best way to go more slowly than any other method that has ever been found". if you want to go faster, don't walk. do something else: drive, slide, fly.
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(see: a philosophy of walking)
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meme
means breast in turkish.
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users' favorite quotes
an intellectual says a simple thing in a hard way. an artist says a hard thing in a simple way.
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users' confessions
i thought ariana grande was a font name *
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pareto principal
the pareto principle (aka the 80/20 rule): for many events, 80% of the results come from 20% of the causes. examples:
-you wear 20% of what’s in your closet 80% of the time.
-80% of the women date 20% of the men.
-80% of a company's profits come from 20% of its customers
-80% of all frustrations in a relationship are caused by just 20% of the problems
-80% of your stress can be linked to 20% of the people you surround yourself with
-20% of the foods you eat account for 80% of the weight you gain
-20% of your friends give you 80% of your enjoyment
-80% of the world's pollution comes from 20% of the factories
-80% of the awards/achievements go to 20% of athletes/artists/authors/actors
-20% of all the artists on spotify are responsible for 80% of the sales
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koi no yokan
the japanese phrase "koi no yokan" means knowing you are eventually going to fall in love with someone after you've just met. i think it's a combination of love at first sight and falling in love slowly over time.
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turkey
(see: #849)
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twitter
"we found that 47% of local trends in turkey and 20% of global trends are fake, created from scratch by bots. between june 2015 and september 2019, we uncovered 108,000 bot accounts involved, the biggest bot dataset reported in a single paper. our research is the first to uncover the manipulation of twitter trends at this scale," elmas continued."
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hard questions
can a truth become a lie?
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lake tahoe
i don't know if the lake's water is drinkable or not but i drank it on purpose and it was so pure. is lake tahoe filled with hundreds of preserved bodies?
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google maps
gaza – the palestinian territory – is blurred. image
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nusr-et
his real name is nusret gokce. we both come from the same turkish city: erzurum.
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afk
away from keyboard.
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turkey
"you will be defeated by a camera on a tripod."
claims from an organized crime boss rock turkey's government